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Laura Keene

by William Henry Powell

1858
oil on canvas
Canvas: 27 x 22 in. ( 68.6 x 55.9 cm ) Frame: 32 1/2 x 29 in. ( 82.6 x 73.7 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Powell, William Henrynotes
Born in England, this famous actress took Laura Keene as her stage name; her real name was Mary Moss. She made her debut in America at Wallack's Lyceum Theatre in New York in 1852 and was at the height of her popularity on the New York stage when Powell painted this portrait. She achieved one of her greatest successes in "Our American Cousin"; she...
Lemon And Orange Stand

by Nicolino Calyo

1840-44
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Overall: 10 3/8 x 14 7/8 in. ( 26.4 x 37.8 cm ) mat: 13 5/8 x 18 in. ( 34.6 x 45.7 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Calyo, Nicolino 
Lewis Lewis

by Jacob Hart Lazarus

Oil on canvas
image: 35 x 28 in. ( 88.9 x 71.1 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Lazarus, Jacob Hart 
Little Blue Heron

by John James Audubon

c.1821
Watercolor.
18 11/16 x 23 1/4 in. (cm. 47.5 x 59.1)

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Audubon, John James 
Louisa And Eliza Macardy

by Anne Hall

ca. 1845
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 6 1/16 x 4 7/16 in. ( 15.4 x 11.3 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Hall, Anne 
Lucretia Morse

by John Carlin

ca. 1850
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 1 5/8 x 1 1/4 in. ( 4.1 x 3.2 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Carlin, John 
Magdalen Walgrove Warner

by Gerrit Schipper

1806
Pastel on paper with stumping, laid on card
Overall: 8 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. ( 22.2 x 17.1 cm ) mat: 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 2 in. ( 31.8 x 26.7 x 5.1 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Schipper, Gerritnotes
The subject, nee Magdalen Walgrove, was married to her first husband, Samuel Godwin (d. 1768), on January 3, 1763. She married George Warner in 1771. George and Magdalen Warner had a farm in the Bowery between 13th and 14th streets.
Martha Harris Tufts

by Sarah Goodridge

1843
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. ( 8.3 x 7 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Goodridge, Sarah 
Mary Beekman

by John Durand

1766
oil on canvas
Overall: 36 x 28 in. ( 91.4 x 71.1 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Durand, John 
Master Amory With Little Amory And A Dog

by John Carlin

1847
Watercolor on ivory
Sight: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Carlin, John 
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